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ORG/1257

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN DECEMBER

1 December 1997


Press Release
ORG/1257


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN DECEMBER

19971201 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in December, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

2 September-December Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, New York

16 September-December General Assembly (fifty-second session), New York

10 November-5 December International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council (152nd session), Montreal

17 November-5 December Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (seventeenth session), Geneva

26 November-5 December Commission on Human Rights -- Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Geneva

Meetings beginning in December

December Economic and Social Council (resumed substantive session of 1997, second part), New York

December Commission on Sustainable Development, (organizational meeting), New York

1 December Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People -- Special Meeting in Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, New York

1-3 December Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights (eighth session), Geneva

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1-5 December United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Commission on Enterprise, Business Facilitation and Development (second session), Geneva

1-5 December United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) -- General Conference (seventh session), Vienna

1-5 December United Nations University -- Council (forty-fourth session), Tokyo

1-10 December United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) -- Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (third session), Kyoto

1-12 December Preparatory Committee on the establishment of an International Criminal Court (fifth session), New York

2 December Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), New York

2 December Disarmament Commission (organizational session), New York

2-9 December Panel of External Auditors of the United Nations, the Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rome

3-4 December Commission on Narcotic Drugs (resumed fortieth session), Vienna

8-10 December International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- Board of Governors, Vienna

8-12 December Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- Pre-sessional Working Group, Geneva

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8-19 December Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods -- Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (fourteenth session), Geneva

10 December United Nations Board of Auditors (special session), Rome

15-19 December Ad Hoc Group of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters, Geneva

17-19 December Committee for Development Planning -- Working Group III, New York

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